วีณา
wii-naaMeaning
1NounC1
veena; lute
a veena (a traditional Indian stringed instrument); a lute
Examples
เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2she; herเล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] play; have fun2[to] play (game/sport/instrument)3[to] act; perform (role)4casually; for fun (manner marker)5[to] tease; kid; mess with6[to] play (audio or video)7[to] use; engage in; take up (colloq.)วีณาwee-naaวีณาwee-naaveena; luteได้dâiได้dâi1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerเก่งมากgèng mâakเก่งมากgèng mâak1very good (at [sth]); highly skilled2well done!; great job!และláeและláeand (coordinating)มักจะmák jàมักจะmák jà1often; usually (habit/frequency)2tend to; be apt/prone to (general tendency)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyแสดงsà-daengแสดงsà-daeng1[to] show; demonstrate2[to] perform; act; put on (a show)3[to] express4[to] present; exhibitในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)งานเทศกาลngaan tâyt-sà-gaanงานเทศกาลngaan tâyt-sà-gaanfestival; festive eventทางวัฒนธรรมtaang wát-tá-ná-tamทางวัฒนธรรมtaang wát-tá-ná-tam1cultural; of culture2culturally; in cultural termsอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainบ่อยๆbòi bòiบ่อยๆbòi bòioften; frequently
She plays the veena very well and often performs at cultural festivals.
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เสียงsǐiangของkɔ̌ɔngวีณาwii-naaช่วยchûuaiสร้างsâangบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatที่tîiผ่อนคลายpɔ̀ɔn-klaaiและlɛ́ดูลึกลับduu-lʉ́k-lápในnaiดนตรีคลาสสิกdon-dtrii-klâat-sìkของkɔ̌ɔngอินเดียin-diia
The sound of the veena creates a relaxing and mysterious atmosphere in Indian classical music.
การgaanจะjàเล่นlênวีณาwii-naaให้hâiเชี่ยวชาญchîiao-chaanนั้นnánต้องdtɔ̂ngอาศัยaa-sǎiความทุ่มเทkwaam-tûm-teeนานnaanหลายlǎaiปีbpiiเนื่องจากnʉ̂ʉang-jàakนักดนตรีnák-don-dtriiต้องdtɔ̂ngเรียนรู้riian-rúuเทคนิคték-nìkการเล่นgaan-lênขั้นสูงkân-sǔungและlɛ́ระบบrá-bòpดนตรีdon-dtriiแบบดั้งเดิมbɛ̀ɛp-dâng-dəəmของkɔ̌ɔngอินเดียin-diia
Mastering the veena requires years of dedication, as a musician must learn advanced playing techniques and the traditional Indian musical system.
ในnaiตำนานdtam naanฮินดูhin duuโบราณboh-raanพระpráสุsùรัสrátวดีwá-deeมักจะmák jàถูกtòokวาดภาพwâat pâapให้hâiถือtĕuuaวีณาwee-naaอย่างyàangสง่างามsà-ngàa ngaamซึ่งsêungเป็นbpenสัญลักษณ์săn-yá-lákของkŏngสติปัญญาsà-dtì bpan-yaaและláeศิลปวิทยาการsĭn-lá-bpà-wít-tá-yaa-gaan
In ancient Hindu mythology, the goddess Saraswati is frequently depicted elegantly holding a veena, symbolizing wisdom and the arts.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is วีณา said วี-นา?
wii-naa
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
wii
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |